Association of Lichen Planopilaris With Dyslipidemia

JAMA Dermatol. 2018 Sep 1;154(9):1088-1089. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.1749.

Abstract

This cohort study evaluates the association between lichen planopilaris, hyperlipidemia, and metabolic syndrome.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Cholesterol, HDL / blood
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood
  • Dyslipidemias / blood*
  • Dyslipidemias / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lichen Planus / blood*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Triglycerides / blood
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Cholesterol, HDL
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Triglycerides

Supplementary concepts

  • Lichen planus follicularis